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DE SCR36
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Engrossed
6/30/2015
Primary Sponsor
Bethany Hall-Long
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AI Summary
- Recognizes the need to raise awareness and encourage research of type 1 diabetes
- Acknowledges that approximately 1.25 million children and adults in the United States have type 1 diabetes, with about 18,436 youth newly diagnosed annually from 2008-2009
- Notes that people with diabetes face risks of serious complications including heart disease, stroke, blindness, kidney failure, and lower-limb amputation
- Supports Sadie Davis, a 12-year-old from Milton, Delaware, selected by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation to participate in the 2015 Children's Congress in Washington, D.C.
- Expresses the General Assembly's support for continued research to find a cure for type 1 diabetes
Legislative Description
Recognizing The Need To Raise Awareness And Encourage Research Of Type 1 Diabetes.
Last Action
Passed in House by Voice Vote
6/30/2015
Full Bill Text
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